2023 Best Value Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 13 degrees and certificates were awarded to design and applied arts students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #99 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the design master's degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Design & Applied Arts Master's Degree School

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, IA

11 Master's Degrees

#6 in Quality in Iowa

$11,404 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the best value school in Iowa for design and applied arts students working on their master’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Iowa State graduate students pay an average of $11,404 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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